Ohio Supreme Court Dismisses Craft Players’ Bid to Halt Hemp Bev Ban 

Dear Client: Ohio Republicans’ changes to hemp and cannabis law – SB 56 – which bans hemp THC beverages from being sold in the state, officially went into effect Friday after advocates failed to get enough signatures to put a referendum on the November ballot to put the issue to voters. An emergency lawsuit filed by a gaggle of craft brewers (plus a distributor) seeking to stop the restrictions was also dismissed by the Ohio Supreme Court. We’ll turn to